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Mexico President pledges incentives for filmmaking in Rosarito, Baja California
15 March 10 06:07 AM | Brian Flock | 0 Comments   
By Brian Flock ( Mexidata.info ) Mexican President Felipe Calderon, while visiting Baja California on March 9, pledged incentives to attract international filmmakers and productions to Rosarito Beach (Playas de Rosarito). The president implemented the Read More...
San Diego and Tijuana spring forward together at last
14 March 10 07:02 AM | Brian Flock | 1 Comments   
Clocks change in unison for the first time since 2007 by Brian Flock Two years after the 1994 North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA), Mexico adopted the daylight savings time of its northern neighbors, the United States and Canada. After years of Read More...
Cell Phone Fees Drop for Binational Users near the Border
11 May 09 05:36 AM | Brian Flock | 3 Comments   
Mexico Real Estate Cell Phone Fees Drop for Binational Users near the Border By Brian Flock · New Verizon plan fills convenience and affordability hole left vacant for over two years In April 2008, MexiData.info covered the general affordability Read More...
New cell phone plan can make cross-border living easier and more affordable
08 May 09 09:16 AM | Brian Flock | 0 Comments   
On Sunday, May 3, Verizon Wireless launched its new "Nationwide Plus Mexico" program designed for those who frequent both sides of the US/Mexico border. This is a particularly useful program for frequent visitors and residents in the northern Read More...
What US businesses know about Mexico that home buyers may have (temporarily) forgotten
20 April 09 06:36 AM | Brian Flock | 1 Comments   
BusinessWeek in April showed how US business is still sending billions of dollars towards investments in Mexico despite the negative news coming out in the jaundiced coverage of cash-strapped media outlets who are clawing for advertising dollars. What Read More...
Mexico Might Allow Direct Foreign Ownership of Coastal Property in Baja California (Mexidata.info)
09 March 09 07:12 AM | Brian Flock | 1 Comments   
By Brian Flock · The decree would allow foreigners direct ownership of "residential use" property in the so-called prohibited zone. · Amendment could simplify and accelerate investment in tourist communities and beach areas. A Read More...
Home Security in Baja: Prevention or a Costly Recovery? (Mexidata.info)
15 February 09 07:58 PM | Brian Flock | 0 Comments   
By Brian Flock · Security measures too often neglected within tourist communities The unthinkable happened. I was recently a victim of burglary – twice within a one week period, the second time before I finished all the security measures Read More...
ZERO WASTEWATER DISCHARGE: Baja’s Coast to Benefit from New Plan
05 February 09 07:55 AM | Brian Flock | 0 Comments   
A new project has been raised by the local water company (CESPT) to remove 100% of a wastewater discharges to both the Tijuana River basin (affecting San Diego County) and the Pacific Ocean. The sum of $400M pesos is allocated to the project (almost $30M Read More...
Prophetic words? Say “ADIOS” to virtual inventory
04 February 09 08:01 AM | Brian Flock | 0 Comments   
Prior counsel now especially apparent in the light of the global financial crisis In February 2008 , I wrote in Mexidata.info an article analyzing the Baja phenomenon of what I called “virtual real estate inventory.” I defined this as real Read More...
The Quest for Foreclosure Bargains in Mexico’s Touristic Communities (Mexidata)
08 December 08 05:27 AM | Brian Flock | 1 Comments   
By Brian Flock · Buyer Tips to Clarify Conventional Wisdom about Distressed Properties Buyers today have been regularly trained by the United States (US) media to be on the lookout for foreclosures as one of the staples of getting a great deal Read More...
Home Possession without Title is Risky -- Baja Real Estate
23 November 08 09:40 AM | Brian Flock | 0 Comments   
Get Your Property Title into a Bank Trust Now By Brian Flock With alarming regularity in the past, foreigners buying property in Mexico ignored their basic purchasing rights. Complete, legal title to a property in Mexico should have transfered at the Read More...
Punta Brava Could Reach World's Top 20 Golf Courses on its Opening Day
19 October 08 04:18 PM | Brian Flock | 0 Comments   
A Wall Street Journal article by John Paul Newport has some exciting prospects for Baja California amidst a very different economic situation around the world. First, he suggests that Tiger Woods' Punta Brava course in Ensenada, Baja California could Read More...
Wall Street Journal: Tiger Woods Announces His New Course in Ensenada, Baja California
07 October 08 02:07 PM | Brian Flock | 2 Comments   
Baja Ocean Realty is proud to be the exclusive buyer's agent for land acquisition to project that has become Punta Brava project by The Flagship Group, home of Tiger Woods' first oceanfront golf course. From the Wall Street Journal Tiger Woods Read More...
Mexican Standoff: Yet Another Reason to Use a Title Company to Escrow Purchase Funds
05 July 08 08:29 AM | Brian Flock | 0 Comments   
The following story in a Canadian newspaper should be an eye opener for buyers. Although the scary story has a "happy ending," it cost the author a month of angst and frustration and the lesson was simple: Always use a title company to manage Read More...
Rapid Growth of Mexican MLS Contributes to Open Market (Mexidata.info)
30 April 08 08:03 AM | Brian Flock | 0 Comments   
· Buyers, Sellers, and Brokers Benefit from Internet Technology The rapid growth in use of a new Internet technology over the past two years by Mexico real estate brokers has resulted in a de facto Mexican multiple listing service (MLS). The new Read More...
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